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Frequently asked questions about Vauxhall spark plug change & replacements

Read our answers to questions about spark plug change costs, symptoms and more.

What does a spark plug replacement on my Vauxhall involve?

  • Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the ignition system.
  • Mechanic will inspect the ignition system and spark plugs.
  • If necessary, the mechanic will replace the full set of spark plugs
  • Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
  • Mechanic will check if the ignition system works correctly again and will test drive the car.

What are the symptoms of bad Vauxhall spark plugs?

The main symptoms that can occur when there is a faulty spark plug are;

  • When starting the car is problematic.
  • When the engine cuts out after starting.
  • When the engine does not run smoothly (the engine misfires).
  • When the car vibrates excessively.
  • When the 'Check Engine' light on the car's dashboard is on.

How long will a spark plug change take on my Vauxhall?

On average a spark plugs change will usually take 1 hour, but can take anywhere from under 1 hour to 1.5 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a range of factors. For example, your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.

How often should you change Vauxhall spark plugs?

Spark plugs are critical to the smooth running of an engine. Without them, the engine will simply not work as it should, if at all. Therefore as soon as you are advised that the spark plugs need changing, you should do so. Running an engine with a faulty spark plug can also cause additional wear and tear on other items.

Spark plugs are always replaced as a set and not done individually.

How can I extend the life of my Vauxhall spark plugs?

The only thing you can do in reality is to use good fuel as this will improve the combustion and prevent the build up of deposits.

Manufacturers service schedules for spark plug changes should be adhered to all tie to prevent issues from arising with older plugs.

What type of spark plugs do I need for my Vauxhall?

The type of spark plugs you need for your car depends on the make, model, and year of your vehicle. This information can usually be found in the owner's manual or by using online part finders such as Bosch Aftermarket and NGK part finder. You can also input your reg number and postcode on our website and we'll get you a price for the correct spark plugs replacement for your vehicle.

Should I replace all Vauxhall spark plugs at the same time?

It's generally advisable to replace all of the spark plugs at the same time since they will most likely have the same amount of wear. This also helps ensure that all of the spark plugs are firing as they should together, which can help improve engine performance considerably.

How much does it cost to get spark plugs and wires changed on Vauxhall?

On average a spark plug change costs around £85. Depending on the damage caused to the wires, they will also need to replaced which bring the average total cost to about £100. As this cost will change depending on the make and model of the car, you can get an exact price for your car by entering your postcode and vehicle registration number at the top of the page.

Is it worth buying expensive spark plugs for my Vauxhall?

Whether it's worth buying expensive spark plugs will often depend on the type of metal used to manufacture the spark plugs.

Currently iridium spark plugs are the most expensive on the market as they're made of rare earth metal. Iridium plugs typically last longer, have a higher melting point, and create a more powerful spark. This means they help your car’s engine run better, and they last longer.

In fact, many iridium plugs come with a 20,000-mile guarantee, which means you can often go years without changing your plugs.

Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Vauxhall spark plug change?

Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a spark plug change on your Vauxhall. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a spark plug change on your Vauxhall.

Can mobile mechanics do Vauxhall spark plug change at my home or office?

Yes, mobile mechanics can do a spark plug change at your home or office on your Vauxhall, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.

How much does a Vauxhall spark plug change cost?

The cost for a Vauxhall spark plug change depends on the model of your Vauxhall. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.

These estimates may include Spark plug.

Name Average Cost
Vauxhall ADAM £66 Get exact price
Vauxhall Agila £88 Get exact price
Vauxhall Antara £89 Get exact price
Vauxhall Astra £81 Get exact price
Vauxhall Astra GTC £108 Get exact price
Vauxhall Combo £169 Get exact price
Vauxhall Corsa £69 Get exact price
Vauxhall Insignia £83 Get exact price
Vauxhall Meriva £81 Get exact price
Vauxhall Mokka £81 Get exact price
Vauxhall Omega £73 Get exact price
Vauxhall Senator £64 Get exact price
Vauxhall Signum £127 Get exact price
Vauxhall Tigra £70 Get exact price
Vauxhall Vectra £82 Get exact price
Vauxhall Viva £84 Get exact price
Vauxhall Vivaro £445 Get exact price
Vauxhall Zafira £84 Get exact price
Vauxhall Zafira Tourer £152 Get exact price

Average costs for 12 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨

  • Vauxhall Frontera
  • Vauxhall Ampera
  • Vauxhall Arena
  • Vauxhall GT
  • Vauxhall Sintra
  • Vauxhall VX220
  • Vauxhall Brava
  • Vauxhall Monterey
  • Vauxhall Monaro
  • Vauxhall VXR8
  • Vauxhall Movano
  • Vauxhall Cascada

Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a spark plug change, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.

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